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1. Article · Aug 16, 2026 · Zack Fields

   Opinion: We are better off when voters have competent choices on the general election ballot (opens the original)

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   Alaska hasn’t had this much at stake in a governor’s race since statehood. After eight years of Gov. Mike Dunleavy systematically breaking and dismantling the most critical functions of state government, Alaska desperately needs a competent and honorable person to win the governor’s race. In a massive field of candidates, the stark reality is that voters might have to choose between the toxic demagoguery of one candidate, the profound incompetence of another, or voting for a Democrat. So,

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2. Article · Jul 7, 2026 · Zack Fields

   Opinion: Good things are happening in Anchorage (opens the original)

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   Anchorage is cleaner and safer today than at any time in the last decade. That’s the result of a competent mayoral administration with support from local, state and federal legislators. Reflecting on what’s going well empowers us to keep making progress. By the end of the Bronson administration, there were almost no prosecutors left working for the muni, and 75 police vacancies meant many calls for service never got responses. Massive illegal homelessness camps were toxic vectors for drug de

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